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Dr. John Robert Rinker MD
Neurologist | Neurology
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. John Rinker is a distinguished Neurologist in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Rinker specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Rinker employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Rinker is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 2001
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Headaches
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Migraine
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Practice At 619 19th Street South
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Nearby Providers
- Hisham Hakim MDMPH7500 Hugh Daniel Drive Birmingham Alabama 35242
- Dr. Damon Patterson MD1813 6th Ave S Birmingham AL 35294
- Dr. William E. Lievens M.D.619 19th St S Birmingham AL 35249
- Dr. Toby Gropen MD619 19TH ST S BIRMINGHAM AL 35249
- Dr. Paul Andrew Sykes M.D., PH.D.52 Medical Park Drive E Birmingham AL 35235
- Dr. Marla B Morgan MD619 19th Street South Birmingham AL 35233
Nearest Hospitals
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1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD BIRMINGHAM AL 35233CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ALABAMAl
1600 SEVENTH AVENUE SOUTH BIRMINGHAM AL 35233